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Game Recap
EDM5
PIT1
EDM beat PIT 5-1, and the chances backed it up: 4.19 expected goals to 2.49. EDM outshot PIT 42 to 34. C. McDavid led the way with 4 points (1 G, 3 A). M. Smith stopped 33 of 34.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDM | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
- 1st 12:47EDME. Bouchard0.11 xG
- 2nd 5:23PITJ. Carter0.02 xG
- 2nd 5:48EDME. Kane0.12 xG
- 3rd 4:08EDMZ. HymanPP0.01 xG
- 3rd 9:13EDMC. McDavidPP0.07 xG
- 3rd 18:26EDMZ. KassianEN0.66 xG
Team Stats
EDMPIT
42Shots on goal34
4.19Expected goals2.49
62Shot attempts56
305v5 shots on goal23
2/4Power play0/4
22Hits25
18Blocked shots12
8Penalty minutes8
2Giveaways10
7Takeaways16
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
EDM 4.19 xGPIT 2.49 xGGoal
Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.
Shot Map
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
EDM Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. McDavid | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 19:05 | 4:19 |
| E. Kane | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:24 | 1:48 |
| L. Draisaitl | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:03 | 4:11 |
| R. Nugent-Hopkins | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:13 | 4:20 |
| Z. Hyman | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:01 | 1:38 |
| K. Yamamoto | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 15:30 | 0:49 |
| Z. Kassian | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 10:12 | 0:08 |
| R. McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:26 | 0:03 |
| D. Ryan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:11 | 0:00 |
| D. Brassard | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:35 | 0:00 |
| W. Foegele | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:30 | 0:04 |
| D. Shore | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:53 | 0:00 |
| C. Ceci | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:11 | 0:00 |
| B. Kulak | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 21:07 | 0:00 |
| E. Bouchard | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 19:33 | 0:12 |
| T. Barrie | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:38 | 4:11 |
| D. Keith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | +2 | 0 | 19:38 | 0:12 |
| K. Russell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 15:18 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Smith | 34 | 33 | 1 | .971 | 59:32 | Win |
| M. Koskinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Carter | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:48 | 2:49 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:04 | 1:28 |
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 23:02 | 5:15 |
| J. Guentzel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 22:35 | 5:19 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 22:11 | 5:13 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:18 | 5:21 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:43 | 0:05 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:50 | 1:30 |
| E. Rodrigues | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:39 | 1:32 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:28 | 0:00 |
| T. Blueger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:15 | 0:00 |
| J. Zucker | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3:28 | 0:00 |
| M. Matheson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:49 | 1:42 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 27:08 | 4:59 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:58 | 0:04 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 18:11 | 0:10 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:45 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 13:53 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. DeSmith | 41 | 37 | 4 | .902 | 56:17 | Loss |
| L. Domingue | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.